Parapada
Parapada is a village located in Kujang tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Kujang (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Jagatsinghapur . As per 2009 stats, Chatua is the gram panchayat of Parapada village.
Here you can discover what makes Parapada unique in its vibrant Kujang-Jagatsinghapur region. You’ll see Parapada’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Parapada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Parapada is 397271. The village spans a total geographical area of 54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754141. Paradip is nearest town to Parapada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
Google Map of Parapada
Population of Parapada
According to the 2011 Census, Parapada has a total population of about 360, with approximately 189 males and 171 females. The sex ratio is around 904 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 35 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 86 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.00%, with male literacy at about 85.71% and female literacy near 73.68%. There are around 71 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Parapada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 360 | 189 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 49 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 288 | 162 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 27 | 45 |
Connectivity of Parapada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Parapada. As per the 2011 stats, Parapada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Parapada
Knowing the nearby villages of Parapada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Parapada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Parapada
- Where is Parapada located?
- Parapada village is situated in Kujang Tehsil, within the Jagatsinghapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Parapada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Parapada is Chatua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Parapada?
- The pincode of Parapada is 754141, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Parapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Parapada is 360, with 189 males and 171 females.
- How many households are there in Parapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Parapada village has a total of 71 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Parapada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Parapada is 80.00%. The male literacy rate is 85.71%, while the female literacy rate is 73.68%.